Slice of Life – Future – October 17, 2011 If you have done a metric or 100-mile century ride before then you are about 1/3 of the way educated for this 4-day ride. I hope that these following 13 common sense recommendations along with my lessons learned will help you. #13 – Is the bike...
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Day 1 We are holding till 8:30. We are pulling together now with lots of nervous energy. We are having our briefing now given by Walt. SAG angels ready. Contact list in hand. Bikes are tuned up and we are all dressed for the cool 50 degree weather. Stay tuned next report is from the...
OSC – West Homestead, PA It is evening – very late and we are all here. The bus ride was scenic through Western Maryland and PA but as night came quickly to these mountain hollows it became more difficult to see the terrain. All I know is that we spent 5 hours in the bus...
Operation Second Chance Departure day is here. I rechecked my bag for all the essentials, oiled and checked the bike, met with the editorial staff at the Town Courier and bought a 12 pack of Yuengling for the bus ride up to the burg. I am now cleaning up some emails and getting ready to...
Operation Second Chance My last training ride was today at 5:45A around Lakeforest Mall with Don. It was 47 degrees, cool with humidity. That photo is not really about the bike but rather how it looks in the sun. The low pressure system that has stalled around the NE and Mid-Atlantic has finally moved on....
